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Engines of war
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Christian Wolmar |
From the acclaimed author of 'Fire and Steam' and 'Blood, Iron and Gold' comes 'Engines of War' which tells the dramatic story of how the birth and spread of the railways shaped the ways wars were fo… |
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History of the Roseburg Forest District and the O&C
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United States. Bureau of Land Management |
The O&C lands in Western Oregon have been aptly described as Oregons forest checkerboard. The checkerboard pattern was created in 1866 when Congress granted to the Oregon and California Railroad Com… |
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Railroads and American law
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James W. Ely |
"Epic in its scope, Railroads and American Law makes a complex subject accessible to a wide range of readers, from legal historians to railroad buffs, and shows the many ways in which a powerful indu… |
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American railway transportation
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Johnson, Emory Richard |
Describes existing system, discussing questions of ownership, management, monopoly and competition, rates, fares, relations with state, etc. Bibliographic references.
– – A.L.A.Catalog 1904 |
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The national dream: the great railway, 1871-1881
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Pierre Berton |
Story leading up to the signing of the contract for the CPR. |
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